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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: A federal district court judge has certified a nationwide class of people with mobility disabilities who allegedly had difficulty getting around the defendant’s stores due to aisle obstructions in violation of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The class involves all or most of the defendant’s 350 retail stores nationwide. The lawsuit asserted that Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Inc. stores contain barriers — some fix...

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 A federal district court judge has certified a nationwide class of people with mobility disabilities who allegedly had difficulty getting around the defendant’s stores due to aisle obstructions in violation of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The class involves all or most of the defendant’s 350 retail stores nationwide.  The lawsuit asserted that Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Inc. stores contain barriers — some fixed, some movable, such a...

The Supreme Court recently declined to review the Seventh Circuit’s ruling in Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of California, 582 US (2017) did not apply to class actions and therefore that a federal court in Illinois somehow had specific personal jurisdiction over the individual claims of unnamed class members who had no connection whatsoever to that forum state. In Bristol-Myers, the Supreme Court held that federal courts do not have specific personal jurisdiction over the nonre...

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